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Browse 750+ verified tutors — qualified teachers, high-achieving graduates and PhD specialists.

Every year level and curriculum covered — primary school, VCE, HSC, IB and more.

Connect directly with tutors — no agency fees, no intake calls, no minimum session packages.

Compare credentials, read reviews and message tutors before committing to a session.

Online sessions available Australia-wide — in-person tutors across every major city.

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Search, compare and connect with the right tutor — in minutes, not days

Finding a tutor on Learnmate is built for speed. Browse tutor profiles filtered by subject, year level, delivery mode and location. Compare credentials, qualifications and student reviews side by side. Message a tutor directly — no intake forms, no waiting lists, no intermediary allocating someone on your behalf. Most families connect with a tutor within 24 hours of searching. Whether you’re looking for a maths tutor in Melbourne, an HSC English specialist in Sydney, a primary school tutor near you or an online IB tutor available anywhere in Australia, the search starts here.

Tutors on Learnmate are verified, reviewed and browsable by what subjects they tutor. Rates typically range from $40 to $90+ per hour depending on experience and subject, with the platform-wide average around $64/hr. Payments are processed automatically after each lesson — no manual invoicing, or need to get out your wallet. If you’re not sure where to start, simply start a search to browse tutors in our network, or head to private tutors or online tutors for more specific starting points.




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TUTORS ON LEARNMATE

Meet some of the tutors on Learnmate

99+ ATARs. Perfect study scores. Qualified teachers. All ready to help you achieve
Andrea L
5.0
Experienced VCE English teacher
Bio38 years of teaching experience
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SubjectsYr 7-10 and VCE English & Literature tutor
Ari A
5.0
Pro tier tutor on Learnmate, 99.10 ATAR!
BioBachelor of Commerce & Maths Sciences student
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SubjectsVCE Accounting & Maths Methods
Jeannette
5.0
IB 45 (ATAR 99.95), 2.5 years experience.
BioUniversity of Sydney veterinary student
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SubjectsIB Chemistry, Biology, English & Maths
Jie L
5.0
PhD Applied Mathematics student
BioHighly sought after Adelaide-based tutor
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SubjectsSpecialist Maths, Maths Methods & Science
Kirsty L
5.0
Tailored support for academic success
BioExperienced tutor with post-graduate quals.
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SubjectsEnglish, Literature, Extended Essay
Anthony H
5.0
Experienced IB Chemistry Teacher
Bio20 years of tutoring experience
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SubjectsChemistry, General Maths, Maths Methods
Thomas H
2+ years tutoring experience
Bio99.80 ATAR - Mining engineering student
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SubjectsSpecialist Maths, Physics, Psychology
Jacqui C
5.0
Qualified teacher - VIT Registered
Bio12+ years of teaching experience
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SubjectsEnglish, Mathematics
Andrea C
5.0
Qualified primary teacher
BioBachelor of Education, with over 25 years experience
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SubjectsEnglish, Maths
Natalie S
99.8 ATAR - Multiple 50 Study Scores
BioElite VCE Tutor - Medicine Student
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SubjectsGeneral Maths, English, Literature, Chemistry, Biology
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ABOUT US

Why Students and Families Across Australia Choose Learnmate to Find a Tutor

Australia’s leading tutoring marketplace — browse, compare and connect directly

Learnmate is Australia’s leading online tutoring marketplace. Unlike a tutoring agency, Learnmate connects students and families directly with the tutor — parents browse real profiles with verified credentials and genuine student reviews, choose the specific tutor they want, and book sessions on their own schedule. There are no commission layers, no intake interviews and no minimum packages. Tutors on Learnmate span every credential tier — VIT-registered classroom teachers, retired academics, 99+ ATAR graduates, PhD specialists, university students and professional practitioners — and cover every subject, year level and curriculum from primary school through to adult learners.

Searching for a tutor is free. Most families find and connect with a tutor within 24 hours. Online sessions are available for students anywhere in Australia. In-person sessions are available across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart and surrounding areas. Payments are processed automatically after each lesson. Many tutors offer a first lesson free.


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WHY LEARNMATE

Why Find a Tutor on Learnmate

Find your match and unlock your mind with affordable, personalised, expert tutoring.
Browse and connect directly — no agency allocation

Most tutoring agencies allocate a tutor on your behalf after an intake interview. On Learnmate, parents browse real profiles, compare credentials and choose. The tutor shown on the profile is the tutor who teaches the student — every time. No bait-and-switch, no opaque matching process, no commission markup on top of the tutor’s rate.


Verified credentials across every tier

Every tutor on Learnmate is required to verify their credentials and hold a valid Working With Children Check. Profiles display qualifications, subjects taught, year levels covered, hourly rates and genuine student reviews. The platform maintains a 4.8/5 rating across 360+ reviews. Families can filter by subject, year level, curriculum, delivery mode and location to find the right match quickly.


From primary school to adult learning — one search

Whether a student needs a primary school maths tutor in Glenorchy, a VCE Chemistry specialist in Melbourne, an HSC English tutor in Sydney, an IB examiner-experienced tutor available online, or an adult learner pursuing professional qualifications — find a tutor on Learnmate covers every need in a single search. For curriculum-specific search, browse VCE, HSC, IB, QCE, WACE or SACE tutor networks directly from the directory below.


TUTOR PROFILES

Find a Tutor Whose Credentials, Subject Expertise and Teaching Style Match Your Needs

Qualified teachers, specialists and high-achieving graduates

Tutors on Learnmate include primary classroom teachers with years of in-school experience, retired specialist educators with 15+ years of IB and VCE classroom teaching, Doctor of Medicine students who achieved ATARs above 99 and VCE study scores of 50 across multiple subjects, HSC graduates with results above 96 in four subjects, and Chemistry specialists with over 4,500 hours tutoring senior Chemistry curricula across Australia.

The network spans every credential tier — Chartered Accountants with 6,000+ tutoring hours supporting adult and professional learners, PhD academics in mathematics and applied sciences, full-time tutors with high distinction tertiary records and three university degrees, and rising tutors with 99+ ATARs bringing recent curriculum knowledge from their own senior secondary results. To find a tutor by curriculum, browse VCE tutors, HSC tutors or IB tutors directly.


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How we approve our tutors

Australia's top 3% of tutors - reviewed, approved and trained

Every tutor on Learnmate meets our approval criteria and completes our review process before going live.

97+ ATARs, Qualified Teachers & Expert Tutors

We only accept tutors with a 97+ ATAR, qualified teaching registration, or equivalent postgraduate credentials or experience. The vast majority of applicants don't make it through.

Deep application review

We review each application in detail - verifying credentials with supporting documents, assessing subject expertise, and evaluating how tutors plan and engage students to get the best outcomes before we approve them.

Working with Children Checks

It is a requirement in Australia that tutors who work with students under the age of 18 hold a current, verified WWCC. Tutors must have a WWCC and those who have provided it to Learnmate to verify display a WWCC badge on their profile.

Tutor training

Approved tutors have the opportunity to complete advanced training covering how to use Learnmate and Lessonspace, followed by pedagogy, curriculum alignment, and lesson delivery best practices - developed in conjunction with the Australian Tutoring Association.

WWCC verified

All tutors working 
with under-18s

Identity verified

Australian residence 
confirmed

ATA professional training

Developed in conjunction with the Australian Tutoring Association

97+ ATARs, Qualified Teachers & Experts

Top 3% of applicants accepted
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How do I find a tutor on Learnmate?
Browse tutor profiles on Learnmate using the search and filter tools — filter by subject, year level, curriculum, delivery mode and location to narrow results. Each profile displays the tutor’s qualifications, subjects taught, hourly rate and student reviews. Message a tutor directly through the platform to discuss your needs before committing to a session. Most families connect with a tutor within 24 hours of starting their search. Many tutors offer a free first lesson.
How much does a tutor cost on Learnmate?
Tutor rates on Learnmate typically range from $40 to $90+ per hour, with the platform-wide average around $64/hr. Rates reflect the tutor’s qualification level, subject, experience and location. Qualified classroom teachers and PhD-level specialists generally charge at the higher end; university students and recent graduates often charge $40–$60/hr. There are no agency fees or minimum packages — parents pay only for the sessions they book, with payments processed automatically after each lesson.
Can I find a tutor near me anywhere in Australia?
Yes — Learnmate has tutors available for in-person sessions across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart and surrounding areas. Most tutors also offer online sessions, which removes the geographic constraint entirely and gives students access to specialists who may not be locally available. Students in regional and rural Australia can access the full Learnmate tutor network through online sessions. Use the location filter when browsing to find tutors available near you.
How quickly can I connect with a tutor?
Most families connect with a tutor within 24 hours of starting their search on Learnmate. Browse profiles, shortlist tutors whose credentials match your needs, and message them directly through the platform. There are no intake interviews, no waiting lists and no minimum booking periods. If a tutor isn’t available or isn’t the right fit, you can message another tutor immediately. Many tutors also post jobs — post a job and let tutors come to you.
What subjects and year levels can I find tutors for?
Learnmate has tutors for every major school subject across every year level — primary school mathematics, English, reading and writing; high school subjects across Years 7 to 10; and senior secondary subjects for VCE, HSC, IB, QCE, WACE and SACE students in Year 11 and 12. Beyond school, tutors also support UCAT and selective school preparation, university-level subjects, adult literacy and numeracy, professional qualifications and language learning. Use the subject and year level filters to browse what’s available.
What if the tutor isn’t the right fit?
There are no lock-in contracts on Learnmate. If a tutor isn’t the right fit after the first session, simply find another tutor and start fresh — no cancellation fees, no agency exit process, no notice periods. Many tutors offer a free first lesson so families can assess the fit before making any ongoing commitment. Reading tutor profiles, student reviews and messaging a tutor before booking all help identify the right match before the first session begins.
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Testimonials

What our Students Think About Learnmate

Real stories from real learners who've boosted confidence, improved grades and experienced a lasting difference.

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Really happy with our Tutor Cathy, she is very attentive to my daughter's needs and provides me with regular updates regarding my child's progress. She is a lovely caring beautiful lady and I would highly recommend, I'm so glad we found Cathy :) My daughter looks forward to her tutoring lesson each week

Jess

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We found a great tutor for our daughter's HSC exams. The tutoring was very structured, outcome-focused and encouraging taking my daughter through all the curriculum requirements. The platform is super easy to use, straight forward, no need to buy a certain amount of lessons in advance and ability to reschedule lessons if need be, without penalty. Every lesson comes with a lesson digest for the parents.

Dorine

Verified customer

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I heard about Learnmate from school counsellor, and it's been fantastic. We found the right tutor for our daughter, and it goes really well. Learnmate makes everything easier. Thank you, highly recommend Learnmate to everyone.

Dessi

Verified customer

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Can highly recommend this platform. Our tutor knew the content very well and our daughter now she feels confident for exams. Simon was always happy to help with any queries we had and guided us through the process.

Kerry

Verified customer

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Our son had the first introductory lesson with Gauravi for Chemistry and UCAT preparation. and we found her to be precise and supportive. Our son felt confident about the chapter she took him through and clearly saw the benefit of continuing learning with her. We look forward to her sharing tips and tricks that helped her achieve her great results!

Pad

Verified customer

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We are thrilled at the transformation in our son's performance and attitude towards maths since starting. In a very short space of time, maths has become his best subject and his confidence level is high. He actually enjoys his tutoring sessions. Dane has quickly transformed him. We are thrilled and I could not recommend Dane more highly.

Lisa

Verified customer

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More About Finding a Tutor on Learnmate

Everything you need to find the right tutor — by subject, year level, curriculum or location

Find a tutor by curriculum

Learnmate has tutor networks for every major Australian senior secondary curriculum. Browse VCE tutors for Victoria, HSC tutors for NSW, IB tutors for international schools, QCE tutors for Queensland, WACE tutors for Western Australia, and SACE tutors for South Australia. Each curriculum network includes tutors who have studied or taught that specific study design, so the preparation is targeted rather than generic.


Find a tutor by subject or year level

Browse subject-specific tutor networks for the highest-demand areas: Maths tutors, English tutors, Chemistry tutors, Physics tutors and Biology tutors. For year-level-specific search, browse primary school tutors, high school tutors, Year 11 tutors or Year 12 tutors.


Find a private tutor or online tutor

If you’re looking specifically for 1-on-1 private tutoring without agency involvement, browse private tutors — the national private tutoring hub with city-specific pages for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and Hobart. For students who prefer the flexibility of online sessions or want access to specialists not locally available, browse online tutors for tutors available anywhere in Australia via Learnmate’s virtual classroom.




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